How to use "joke" in a sentence

'This is no joke,' Mme Magloire said

Gran was so excited; it would be awful if this was all a cruel joke

But I've been starting to wonder whether the whole thing was just a joke, or a trick, even."

"Please don't joke with me

'Please don't joke about it,' I said

Was Maxim laughing at me? Was it all a joke?

He thinks that you did it as a joke

Maxim thinks I did it as a joke.'

What a joke

The joke seemed to relax Sandstone, as Elliot had hoped it would

'Probably a joke,' said the colonel

'Just think of the call as a joke, and don't worry, Mrs Price Ridley,' I said.

If the call had just been a joke, the fingerprints would not have been wiped off so carefully.'

George is a little slow at understanding a joke sometimes.

It's your stupid joke! Here, take the pie.'